Hilarion (Kapral)
bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia
Metropolitan Hilarion (born Igor Alexeyevich Kapral, Russian: Игорь Алексеевич Капрал; 6 January 1948 – 16 May 2022) was a Canadian-American Orthodox prelate. He was the bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia (ROCOR), Metropolitan of Eastern America and New York, First-Hierarch of the ROCOR from 18 May 2008 until his death in 2022.
Hilarion | |
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.jpg) Metropolitan Hilarion in 2010 | |
| Church | Russian Orthodox Church (Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia) |
| See | Eastern American & New York Diocese, Australian and New Zealand Diocese (locum tenens), Diocese of Great Britain and Ireland (locum tenens) |
| Appointed | 12 May 2008 |
| Term ended | 16 May 2022 |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 10 April 1976 |
| Consecration | 10 December 1984 by Philaret (Voznesensky) |
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Igor Alexeyevich Kapral |
| Born | 6 January 1948 Spirit River, Alberta, Canada |
| Died | 16 May 2022 (aged 74) New York City, New York, U.S. |
Hilarion died on 16 May 2022 at a hospital in New York City, aged 74.[1]
References
change- ↑ "The Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia - Official Website". www.synod.com. Retrieved 2022-05-17.
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